Resource Development & Management Advisor, Visionfund International
VisionFund International
Africa
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Grant acquisition and fundraising
Funding opportunity pipeline management
Donor relationship management
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VisionFund International is seeking a Resource Development & Management Advisor for its operations in Africa, aiming to enhance funding acquisition and management for microfinance initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in grant acquisition, project management, and relationship building, particularly within development contexts.
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Job Summary
The Resource Development & Management Lead will lead on funding acquisition and funds management activities to support VisionFund’s financial inclusion activities in Africa.
This role will develop and manage funding opportunities through grants from a variety of institutions, ensuring compliance and meeting all obligations to donors.
Responsibilities include creating and managing a funding opportunity pipeline, providing technical support, project monitoring, and donor impact reporting.
Matching Summary
Match Score: 75
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VisionFund International is seeking a Resource Development & Management Advisor for its operations in Africa, aiming to enhance funding acquisition and management for microfinance initiatives. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in grant acquisition, project management, and relationship building, particularly within development contexts.
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Skills & Requirements
Must-have
Grant acquisition and fundraising
Funding opportunity pipeline management
Donor relationship management
Financial and technical reporting
Proposal writing and contract review
Capacity building for field staff
Nice-to-have
Microfinance industry knowledge
Cross-cultural sensitivity
Flexibility on hours
Travel to fragile contexts
Key Requirements
10+ years experience in grant acquisition, fundraising, or corporate management
University degree in international development/Relations, Marketing, Economics, or related field